Britain Had Talent: A History of Variety Theatre

Author/Contributor(s):	Double, Oliver
Publisher:	Red Globe Press
Date:	09/19/2012
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

In the first major academic work to examine British variety theatre, Double provides a detailed history of this art form and analyses its performance dynamics and techniques. Encompassing singers, comedians, dancers, magicians, ventriloquists and diverse speciality acts, this vibrant book draws on a series of new interviews with variety veterans.